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[JOSÉPHINE (Empress)]. Set of two letters addressed to her. Beautiful letters from the wife and father-in-law of Prince Eugène de Beauharnais, viceroy of Italy, son of the empress and adopted son of Napoleon I. - Bavaria (Augusta de). Autograph letter signed to Empress Josephine. Palais de Monza [near Milan], September 18, 1806. "Mr de La Feuillade [Pierre-Raymond-Hector d'Aubusson de La Feuillade, chamberlain to Empress Eugenie, on his way to Florence to take up his post as French minister to the Queen of Etruria, Elisa Bonaparte] gave me Your Majesty's letter, which could not have been more kind, It has filled me with joy, and the joy you have deigned to show for the happiness I shall soon experience in becoming a mother has not diminished it [Augusta of Bavaria would soon give birth to Prince Eugène's first child, Joséphine, future Queen of Sweden, on March 14 1807]... My respectful homage to His Majesty the Emperor..." (3 pp. in-4 on paper from the English firm of Charles Dobbs bearing an embossed frame with tinted border on the first page). - MAXIMILIEN I OF BAVIERE. Autograph letter signed to Empress Josephine. Nymphenburg Castle near Munich, June 3, 1807. "Your Imperial Majesty never ceases to give me marks of kindness and friendship, the latest consignment of exotic plants sent to me by his orders is proof of this..." He then mentions the death of Empress Josephine's grandson, Napoléon-Charles Bonaparte, son of Hortense de Beauharnais and Louis Bonaparte, as well as the birth of Joséphine de Beauharnais, first child of Prince Eugène and Augusta de Bavière (one p. 3/4 in-4).

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[JOSÉPHINE (Empress)]. Set of two letters addressed to her. Beautiful letters from the wife and father-in-law of Prince Eugène de Beauharnais, viceroy of Italy, son of the empress and adopted son of Napoleon I. - Bavaria (Augusta de). Autograph letter signed to Empress Josephine. Palais de Monza [near Milan], September 18, 1806. "Mr de La Feuillade [Pierre-Raymond-Hector d'Aubusson de La Feuillade, chamberlain to Empress Eugenie, on his way to Florence to take up his post as French minister to the Queen of Etruria, Elisa Bonaparte] gave me Your Majesty's letter, which could not have been more kind, It has filled me with joy, and the joy you have deigned to show for the happiness I shall soon experience in becoming a mother has not diminished it [Augusta of Bavaria would soon give birth to Prince Eugène's first child, Joséphine, future Queen of Sweden, on March 14 1807]... My respectful homage to His Majesty the Emperor..." (3 pp. in-4 on paper from the English firm of Charles Dobbs bearing an embossed frame with tinted border on the first page). - MAXIMILIEN I OF BAVIERE. Autograph letter signed to Empress Josephine. Nymphenburg Castle near Munich, June 3, 1807. "Your Imperial Majesty never ceases to give me marks of kindness and friendship, the latest consignment of exotic plants sent to me by his orders is proof of this..." He then mentions the death of Empress Josephine's grandson, Napoléon-Charles Bonaparte, son of Hortense de Beauharnais and Louis Bonaparte, as well as the birth of Joséphine de Beauharnais, first child of Prince Eugène and Augusta de Bavière (one p. 3/4 in-4).

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